Singapore has continued to rank as the country with the world's most powerful passport for the second year in a row. This year's Henley Passport Index shows access to visa-free travel has generally improved worldwide but the gap between those ranked at the ...
Grab acquires Singapore’s restaurant reservation platform Chope
Singapore’s ride-hailing and food delivery company Grab is expanding its services beyond ride and food delivery by doubling down on the competitive restaurant booking industry in Southeast Asia. Grab confirmed to TechCrunch that it acquired a Singapore-based dining reservation platform,
Pfizer invests $1 billion in new pharmaceutical ingredient plant in Singapore, creating 250 jobs
The new plant will be one of the most highly automated among the company’s manufacturing sites, Read more at straitstimes.com.
Pfizer Invests $743 Million to Expand Facility in Singapore
Pfizer Inc. has invested S$1 billion ($743 million) to expand its automated active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing facility in Singapore.
Singapore seen keeping monetary policy unchanged amid inflation risks
Singapore's central bank is widely expected to keep monetary policy unchanged this week and hold off easing settings amid lingering risks to the inflation outlook caused by geopolitical tensions. Of ...
Singapore June core inflation at 2.9% y/y, lowest in more than 2 years
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 2.9% in June from a year earlier, lower than economists' forecasts and the lowest reading since March 2022, official data showed on Tuesday. The core ...
Singapore seen keeping monetary policy unchanged amid inflation risks: Reuters poll
Singapore's central bank is widely expected to keep monetary policy unchanged this week and hold off easing settings amid lingering risks to the inflation outlook caused by geopolitical tensions. Of ...
Singapore stocks rise at Tuesday’s open amid global rebound; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks opened higher on Tuesday (Jul 23) following overnight gains in overseas markets after a shaky end last week. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s ‘buy now, pay later’ plans see uplift in sales
SINGAPORE: Merchants in Singapore offering “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) plans are seeing an increase in sales, boosted by providers’ promotions and marketing.
Bindi Irwin’s Daughter Grace Was ‘In Her Element’ & Glowing With Excitement at the Singapore Zoo
If the Irwins are around, animals are probably not far. Bindi Irwin’s daughter Grace Warrior seems to be just as obsessed with the earth’s wild creatures as her grandpa the late Steve Irwin was — and ...
Singapore cannot exist other than as an island city-state connected to the world: PM Wong
Staying open is among the insights from founding leader S. Rajaratnam that remain relevant, he said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s two-time Olympians Loh Kean Yew and Shanti Pereira gear up for Paris Games
As Singapore athletes gear up for the start of the Paris Olympics this week, it's the second time around for two of them -- former badminton world champion Loh Kean Yew and Southeast Asia's fastest ...
Chandler Powell Brings Daughter Grace, 3, to Her Fourth Country as They Visit Singapore: ‘In Her Element’
Chandler Powell brought his daughter Grace, 3, to her fourth country as they visited Singapore with family. Powell shares his daughter with wife Bindi Irwin.
Ken Lim’s trial: Former Singapore Idol judge says he would have been sleepless ‘past 20 years’ if claims of sexual insults were true
Testifying in court on Monday (July 22), former Singapore Idol judge Ken Lim Chih Chiang called the allegations levelled against him by one of five women “more absurd than believable”.
Singapore, Malaysia have generally kept big picture in mind, made good progress together, says Senior Minister Lee
Singapore and Malaysia have a close but inherently complex relationship. And while the two neighbours have not always agreed on every issue, they have made good progress because leaders on both sides ...
Singapore orders Facebook, X to block Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui’s posts deemed detrimental to the interests of the city-state
SINGAPORE (Bloomberg): Singapore on Tuesday directed social media platforms to block nearly 100 online accounts of exiled Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui over posts deemed detrimental to the interests of ...